Review of The Shipping News (2001) by Tuuli S — 08 Jul 2008

Hauska ja tarina on kiinnostava... nÃ¤yttelijÃ¤t teki hyvÃ¤Ã¤ tyÃ¶tÃ¤ ja judi tietysti ihan pro.

This review of The Shipping News (2001) was written by Tuuli S on 08 Jul 2008.

The Shipping News has generally received positive reviews.

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